NBA player health and injury updates

Kristaps Porzingis expected to be at Warriors' facility on Tuesday

Veteran center Kristaps Porzingis is expected to return to the Golden State Warriors practice facility on Tuesday afternoon, according to head coach Steve Kerr.

Warriors Notes: Porzingis, Williams, Lendeborg

The Warriors still aren’t sure when Kristaps Porzingis will be able to make it back from his health issue, writes Nick Friedell of The Athletic. Head coach Steve Kerr said on Thursday that he doesn’t have any details on Porzingis’ condition and that there’s no timetable for his return. “He’s not here today,” Kerr said […]

Kristaps Porziņģis' absence has Warriors scrambling for alternate lineup plans

Monte Poole assesses the Golden State Warriors' numerous backup plans as center Kristaps Porziņģis remains out with an unspecified health issue.

Joe Lacob reveals his straightforward expectations for Jimmy Butler upon return

Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob reveals his straightforward expectations for veteran forward Jimmy Butler once he returns from injury.

Pacific Notes: Porzingis, Horford, Miller, Brooks, Collins

With Kristaps Porzingis sidelined indefinitely by a health issue, Warriors coach Steve Kerr is looking at lineups with projected backup center Al Horford in a starting role. Alternatively, he’s looked at smaller lineups with Draymond Green in the middle. However, Kerr would prefer to keep Horford on the second unit while also limiting Green’s minutes […]

Jimmy Butler injury update: Warriors star opens up, 'I just miss the game'

Warriors forward Jimmy Butler III looks to return to the Warriors at some point. Until then, he's just happy to be back around.

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Steph Curry in disbelief at low expectations for Warriors, walks away from media

Steph Curry was flabbergasted by a question that suggested "nobody" expected the Warriors to make the playoffs, let alone compete for a championship.

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With mounting pressure, Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla is relishing the ‘unknown’

“I know the stories I tell myself to keep myself internally motivated, which are healthy and unhealthy at the same time.”

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Paul George responds to ‘washed’ label: ‘I’m capable of doing those things again’

On Celtics Media Day, George responded to the notion that he was “washed”: I feel like my body is back healthy. I feel I'm capable of doing those things again.

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Hugo Gonzalez is dressing for the job he wants

Hugo Gonzalez is ready to pounce on any, and every, opportunity

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Jimmy Butler's media day looks through the years: Will 'emo Jimmy' return?

Jimmy Butler has made headlines at past media days for his unique looks. Will Butler arrive looking different this year?

Ramp to Camp: What is Brad Stevens' next big Celtics move?

How can the Celtics return to the elite contender group in the NBA?

Why Warriors fans should be grateful Steve Kerr chose to return

Steve Kerr is back and fans need to understand why that is a good thing

Paul George shares crucial injury update in intro presser

The newest Celtic made one thing clear in his first media availability of the year: he’s as healthy as he’s been in years.

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Steve Kerr warns Draymond Green will face ‘frustrating’ Warriors adjustment in 2026

Steve Kerr had some words for the wise for his power forward